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Claude Desktop

Hostbeam for Claude Desktop

app.hostbeam/mcp

Lets a coding agent read the screenshots you beam to its server with Hostbeam.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Hostbeam in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen. 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hostbeam/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOSTBEAM_DIR": "<HOSTBEAM_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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